Child Sexual Abuse: The Search for Healing - Hardcover

A comprehensive overview of the causes, treatment and prevention of child sexual abuse which approaches the problem from the perspectives of the victims, their families and the offenders themselves.

Child sexual abuse is currently attracting considerable attention, both in the media and in academic and professional circles. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the causes, treatment and prevention of child sexual abuse, approaching the problem from the perspective of the victims, their families and the offenders. The authors review studies in the USA and Canada as well as using their own research to present a comprehensive study of the prevalence and background of the sexual exploitation of children in our society.